Assistant Professor Open Rank, Tenure Track | Columbia, South Carolina, United States | University of South Carolina

Position:	Assistant Professor Open Rank, Tenure Track
Institution:	University of South Carolina
Location:	Columbia, South Carolina, United States
Duties:	The University of South Carolina, College of Engineering and Computing, invites applications for an open rank tenure-track faculty position in the Department of Integrated Information Technology (IIT) starting Spring or Fall 2024
Requirements:	All applicants must hold an earned doctorate in information technology, information systems, health informatics or related computing discipline by the start date of employment, with demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching and research with high scholarly impact, and expertise in information technology and digital transformation. Applicants for the rank of Associate or full Professor must have years of academic and/or relevant industry experience consistent with academic policy

Text:	Skip to Main Content Toggle navigation Home Search Jobs Search USC Market Titles Job Alerts Log In /Create Account Help Frequently Asked Questions Employee Login to View Position Description Assistant Professor Open Rank, Tenure Track Bookmark this Posting \| Print Preview \| Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions for more details. Review of applications will begin on September 1, 2023 and continue until this position is filled. Expected start date is January 1 or August 16, 2024. Interested applicants will apply via https//uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/149074 with: (1) a letter of intent, (2) curriculum vitae, (3) a concise description of research plans, (4) a teaching plan, and (5) names & contact information of 3 references. Final candidates will be required to provide three reference letters directly to the search committee from the individual providing the reference. Questions may be directed to: Dr. Elizabeth A. Regan, Department Chair, Integrated Information Technology, earegan@mailbox.sc.edu (803)777-2286. This position is open until filled. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email. Posting Details Posting Summary Logo Posting Number FAC00115PO23 Advertised Title Assistant Professor Open Rank, Tenure Track Campus Columbia College/Division College of Engineering and Computing Department CEC Integrated Information Technology Advertised Salary Range Commensurate with Education and Experience Location of Vacancy Part/Full Time Full Time Hours per Week 37.5 Position Category Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Basis 9 months Work County Richland Tenure Information Tenure-Track/Tenured Job Search Category Faculty About UofSC About University of South Carolina From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond. Diversity Statement At the University of South Carolina, we strive to cultivate an inclusive environment that is open, welcoming, and supportive of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize diversity in our workforce is essential to providing academic excellence and critical to our sustainability. The University is committed to eliminating barriers created by institutional discrimination through accountability and continuous process improvement. We celebrate the diverse voices, perspectives, and experiences of our employees. Benefits for FTE Positions The University of South Carolina (UofSC), through the State of SC and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers state employees a valuable benefits package, including health and life insurance, generous paid leave and retirement programs. To learn more about UofSC benefits, access the benefits section on the Applicant Portal. Position Description Advertised Job Summary The University of South Carolina, College of Engineering and Computing, invites applications for an open rank tenure-track faculty position in the Department of Integrated Information Technology ( IIT ) starting Spring or Fall 2024. Situated in USC’s Engineering and Technology Innovation Center, the IIT Department ( https:// CEC .sc.edu/ IIT ) offers an ABET accredited undergraduate BS in Integrated Information Technology, a Master of Science in Information Technology, a CAHIM accredited Master of Health Information Technology ( MHIT ), a joint PharmD/ MHIT , a Master of Science in Information Technology, and a PhD in Informatics with an optional Concentration in Health Informatics. The IIT faculty is highly engaged in transdisciplinary and translational research, and the Department is actively involved with the regional business and healthcare communities. Teaching load is very attractive and appropriate for developing a robust research program. Online as well as traditional classroom teaching, commitment to undergraduate research, and university and professional service will be expected. Successful candidates are expected to develop internationally recognized, externally funded research programs that: (1) broaden the institution’s strengths, (2) leverage exceptional interdisciplinary collaboration opportunities, and (3) align with vital college-level, priorities and cross-cutting research themes. Areas of interest include health information technology, informatics, data analytics, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, human computer interaction, project management, networking and cybersecurity, software development, database management, mobile technologies, cloud computing, virtualization, web development, enterprise systems, internet-of-things (IoT) and digital transformation. Qualifications. All applicants must hold an earned doctorate in information technology, information systems, health informatics or related computing discipline by the start date of employment, with demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching and research with high scholarly impact, and expertise in information technology and digital transformation. Applicants for the rank of Associate or full Professor must have years of academic and/or relevant industry experience consistent with academic policy. Application. Review of applications will begin on September 1, 2023 and continue until this position is filled. Expected start date is January 1 or August 16, 2024. Interested applicants will apply via https//uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/xxxxxx with: (1) a letter of intent, (2) curriculum vitae, (3) a concise description of research plans, (4) a teaching plan, and (5) names & contact information of 3 references. Questions may be directed to: Dr. Elizabeth A. Regan, Department Chair, Integrated Information Technology, earegan@mailbox.sc.edu (803)777-2286. Required Education and Experience All applicants must hold an earned doctorate in information technology, information systems, health informatics or related computing discipline by the start date of employment, with demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching and research with high scholarly impact, and expertise in information technology and digital transformation. Applicants for the rank of Associate or full Professor must have years of academic and/or relevant industry experience consistent with academic policy. Preferred Qualifications N/A Posting Detail Information Desired Start Date 01/01/2024 Job Open Date 07/20/2023 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicant Review of applications will begin on September 1, 2023 and continue until this position is filled. Expected start date is January 1 or August 16, 2024. Interested applicants will apply via https//uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/149074 with: (1) a letter of intent, (2) curriculum vitae, (3) a concise description of research plans, (4) a teaching plan, and (5) names & contact information of 3 references. Final candidates will be required to provide three reference letters directly to the search committee from the individual providing the reference. Questions may be directed to: Dr. Elizabeth A. Regan, Department Chair, Integrated Information Technology, earegan@mailbox.sc.edu (803)777-2286. This position is open until filled. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email. 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